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mexico, colorado and california meet down to the chijuajua area of new mexico. there was one excavation along the way i remember out in the desert nears winslow, arizona. the desert out there is just a still life with a few landmarks on the horizon and this empty hole, the little colorado river desert, the painted desert, and we were working on a 500-room pueblo dating back to about 1400 ad. i just remember the wind just hailing down on us for days and you would be working down with trowels inside of a trench and if you stop for too long, the sand would start to fill up your hole again because it was blowing so much and everybody was turned away from the wind. so it looked like some kind of religious thing was going on here, all these people bowed to the ground for days and days tinkering with some unimaginable smallness in front of them while the wind just pushed harder and harder, sand blasting across you, filling up all the rooms that you just emptied out as if the desert is rolling back over itself. because even where trails are left, trails disappear out th
mexico, colorado and california meet down to the chijuajua area of new mexico. there was one excavation along the way i remember out in the desert nears winslow, arizona. the desert out there is just a still life with a few landmarks on the horizon and this empty hole, the little colorado river desert, the painted desert, and we were working on a 500-room pueblo dating back to about 1400 ad. i just remember the wind just hailing down on us for days and you would be working down with trowels...
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take the country. >> mexico's new national security adviser says the government's drug policy is failing. addressing a security meeting, he said capturing cartel leaders breaks up gangs which makes the more violent. talks are being held to try to help colombia -- to halt colombia's civil war. our reporter traveled to a town where an entire community was forced from their land. >> this is what is left of the town, a once thriving farming town near the caribbean coast. right-wing paramilitary fighters and they did in 2000, accusing the residents of collaborating with leftist rebels. 12 people were killed. the village was displaced. >> that is where i was raised. is family works this land for generations. >> the land is very fertile. some say if you so money, money will grow. the truth is this is very productive land. conr, plantains, yuca. -- conr. everybody has access to the land. >> he is a landless farmers today living in a makeshift settlement. most food production has been replaced with palm plantations controlled by rich owners. an equal distribution of land has been a major factor i
take the country. >> mexico's new national security adviser says the government's drug policy is failing. addressing a security meeting, he said capturing cartel leaders breaks up gangs which makes the more violent. talks are being held to try to help colombia -- to halt colombia's civil war. our reporter traveled to a town where an entire community was forced from their land. >> this is what is left of the town, a once thriving farming town near the caribbean coast. right-wing...
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this costs $16 from new mexico. this is a sparkling wine because it's from new mexico. this has nice array of fruit flavors, things like citrus, apple, pear. it's balanced nicely with slightly yeasty notes. this goes nicely with maybe spicy asian food, sushi on new year's eve, or even fruit. and then this is another really good choice, a sparkling wine from california. it also has some ripe fruit flavors, and lighter, toasty notes. this pears nicely with the veggie platter, goes flies with that, or pasta, or guests if you go out to dinner, this would be a nice bottle. >> heather: what are the price ranges here? >> we have $40. this might be a nice hostess gift if you're going somewhere on new year's eve. this one is $16 and that's $18. >> kelly: i thought it was like dom perignom where it's up over $100. >> these are all nonvintage wines, so they don't have a year on them. so when you buy it, you want to drink it. >> kelly: let's take a toast. >> heather: cheers. >> kelly: a toast to everyone for a new year. get over the budget battle. have a good time. >> heather: happ
this costs $16 from new mexico. this is a sparkling wine because it's from new mexico. this has nice array of fruit flavors, things like citrus, apple, pear. it's balanced nicely with slightly yeasty notes. this goes nicely with maybe spicy asian food, sushi on new year's eve, or even fruit. and then this is another really good choice, a sparkling wine from california. it also has some ripe fruit flavors, and lighter, toasty notes. this pears nicely with the veggie platter, goes flies with...
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mexico territory. there were many other parts of the crisis with or not the last would be free. in 1850 the south was mother eternized, southern nationalism was at the peak. jefferson davis in 1850 said if the southern confederacy was to be formed now it was ready to accept the presidency of its. the north on the other hand was nowhere near ready to go to war and indeed still dominated by the conservative wing of the democratic party allowed largely with the south and in other words the norm wouldn't have fought the war matt or the same war and secession would have succeeded and the consequences of that not only for the american history but for the rest of the world would have been quite tragic. >> what was the floor of congress like in 1850? status tunnell to this, chaotic, intense. aid debate in congress was like the world series today. which there was no sports culture in the mid 19th century. politics was the great american sport. americans came from all over the country to attend the debate especi
mexico territory. there were many other parts of the crisis with or not the last would be free. in 1850 the south was mother eternized, southern nationalism was at the peak. jefferson davis in 1850 said if the southern confederacy was to be formed now it was ready to accept the presidency of its. the north on the other hand was nowhere near ready to go to war and indeed still dominated by the conservative wing of the democratic party allowed largely with the south and in other words the norm...
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a cold welcome full mexico's new president or with his inauguration mad not wood chips but deadly nationwide protests that and more next with everyone in. mission free credit patient free. for charges free. maintenance free. three stooges free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects and free media oh god r.t. dot com. the gold fever. turns thousands into slaves. my father but also among brothers involved in the mines and since i started working in the mine i stayed here to look at it. says multinationals. to the cash cow to be milked dry at least i think that in this country gold medal o.-g. has an environmental cost which is an acceptable local business was labeled illegal and controlled by criminals people in order to protect our lives our families and to work in peace ok let me move. we are forced to pay protection to illegal groups what's the price is colombia going to pay. for the for the modest effect on r.t. . secret laboratory. was able to build a most sophisticated robot which fortunately don't amount anything tim's mission to teach the creation why it should
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. >> reporter: these are required in many other states including new mexico, where recidivism rates went down by 75%. this weekend, and new year's eve, police say their best advice for the public is to plan ahead. >> you know you're going to go out. there's a possibility that you're going to be drinking at the party at the event. so either have a designated driver, plan on staying at your friend's house. >> reporter: take a cab, bus, caltrain or bart, and ring in 2013 safely and responsibly. and bill 55 would make those ignition interlock devices mandatory for one year for those reoffenders. in san francisco, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> we want to go back to cbs 5 reporter linda yee who asked what can legendary lawman william bratton do for the city of oakland? here's her story. >> reporter: he's riding into oakland with his legendary reputation of being the country's toughest crime fighter. every year, bill bratton was the chief of los angeles police, violent crime was reduced. his changes started with the officers in his own department. >> some saturday nights there wer
. >> reporter: these are required in many other states including new mexico, where recidivism rates went down by 75%. this weekend, and new year's eve, police say their best advice for the public is to plan ahead. >> you know you're going to go out. there's a possibility that you're going to be drinking at the party at the event. so either have a designated driver, plan on staying at your friend's house. >> reporter: take a cab, bus, caltrain or bart, and ring in 2013 safely...
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obviously in florida and new mexico and arizona. it is that deepening of proliferation of the media outlets that tells you a lots that we can go into about the proliferation of the latino vote. it is an interesting subset. that difference also gets an to this. >> talk a little more about that. the talk about how it is changing the media. how is it changing the subject? we started much earlier this time. for a word of hope for help, let's remember back to the spring of 2008. there was a candidates that have a latino problem that they were not going to vote. it is famously said by a well expert. the president was barack obama. he had gotten a later start engaging with the latino elected and is primary rival. we started later for a variety of reasons. this time you had a vote director a year out. you had many more people dedicated to target teen boaters and communicating them. you also have a lot of segmentation. one of the reasons i was able to do interviews and all the places i talked about, i happen to speak a very neutral spanish.
obviously in florida and new mexico and arizona. it is that deepening of proliferation of the media outlets that tells you a lots that we can go into about the proliferation of the latino vote. it is an interesting subset. that difference also gets an to this. >> talk a little more about that. the talk about how it is changing the media. how is it changing the subject? we started much earlier this time. for a word of hope for help, let's remember back to the spring of 2008. there was a...
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the in new mexico it's all beautiful and ready to go. we're just finishing our rocket tests, and you know, we are going to do lots of rocket tests before we send people up here. by the end of next year we should be ready to go. >> where will it go? will it take you to the moon? is that the idea? >> well, there's no limit to the sky, and we're going to start with suborbital flights and go to orbital flights and then we go to deep exploration flights. i'm sure we'll drop by the moon on the way. >> you're very optimistic. >> if you don't dream, you don't achieve anything. >> we've been waiting for a decision from the federal reserve about whether or not it will provide more stimulus for the u.s. economy. the decision is now in. we'll go to ali joining us live. what do we know? >> the fed is extending the quantitative easing plan, qe-3. there was a part of the plan that was supposed to end at the end. month. the fed has said starting in january when that other plan ends the operation twist they're going to invest $45 billion a month in buyin
the in new mexico it's all beautiful and ready to go. we're just finishing our rocket tests, and you know, we are going to do lots of rocket tests before we send people up here. by the end of next year we should be ready to go. >> where will it go? will it take you to the moon? is that the idea? >> well, there's no limit to the sky, and we're going to start with suborbital flights and go to orbital flights and then we go to deep exploration flights. i'm sure we'll drop by the moon...
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starting next year, new tax in new york city will carry a made in mexico label. mexico is the top exporter of flat screen tvs. in fact, mexico exports more manufactured products than all the other countries in latin america combined. three main factors are in play. for one, geography. sharing a border with the united states means heavy products are cheaper to transport across than if they were manufactured in asia. the second factor is nafta, mexican products are subject to lower duties than those from other countries. in fact, the economist points out that mexico has trade deals with 44 countries, the most of any nation in the world. the third factor is wages. as other manufacturing hubs become more expensive, mexico has become more competitive. according to hsbc in 2000 mexican workers earned nearly five times the salary of their chinese peers. but by 2011, mexican workers were only about a third more expensive than chinese workers. when you project all these advantages into the next few years, mexico's economic future looks robust. the national intelligence co
starting next year, new tax in new york city will carry a made in mexico label. mexico is the top exporter of flat screen tvs. in fact, mexico exports more manufactured products than all the other countries in latin america combined. three main factors are in play. for one, geography. sharing a border with the united states means heavy products are cheaper to transport across than if they were manufactured in asia. the second factor is nafta, mexican products are subject to lower duties than...
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all you like what you see so far go to our you tube channel you tube dot com plus breaking news that inscribed to us there check out our facebook page at facebook dot com plus breaking that fat and if you're wondering about what i'm doing when i'm not on air follow me on twitter at abby martin i took a break from my preaching for now it's a turn to hear if the u.s. is set to launch itself off the fiscal cliff next. wealthy british style sun it's sometimes. hard. to see the. markets why not scandals. find out what's really happening to the global economy in these kinds of reports on . the gold fever. turnstyles it's good to see late my father but also a month others are involved in the mines and since i started working in the mine i studied the. same multi-nationals. basic cash trying to be milked dry at least i think that in this country gold medal as an environmental cost which is unacceptable to local business was labeled illegal and controlled by criminals people in order to protect our lives our families and to work in peace. moves. we are forced to pay protection to illegal grou
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well you like what you see so far go to our youtube channel you tube dot com plus breaking news that entrance crime to us is there check out our facebook page at facebook dot com plus breaking than that and if you're wondering about what i'm doing when i'm not on the air follow me on twitter at abby martin i took a break from my preaching for now it's a turn to hear if the u.s. is set to launch itself off the fiscal cliff next. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for lengthly you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to hope for asian to rule the day. fiscal cliff fiscal cliff you completely fell off the mainstream news clip this week here's what you might have missed can you hear me now no more reindeer games in washington president obama and house speaker john boehner final
well you like what you see so far go to our youtube channel you tube dot com plus breaking news that entrance crime to us is there check out our facebook page at facebook dot com plus breaking than that and if you're wondering about what i'm doing when i'm not on the air follow me on twitter at abby martin i took a break from my preaching for now it's a turn to hear if the u.s. is set to launch itself off the fiscal cliff next. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for lengthly you...
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they took off from monterey, mexico this morning, when the plane went down. it was found in mountainous terrain. rivera is a native of long beach. she was the subject of a popular reality show. the magazine, people in espanol named her to the 25 most popular women. >>> closing down the airport for several hours this weekend. in serbia, rescue teams struggled to reach passengers stranded in cars and buses. listen to this. one woman gave birth to a healthy baby, while stranded on the side of the road. she named that little girl, snow white. >>> in india, take a look at these pictures. an elephant and her calf needed human intervention after they fell into a well. the mother couldn't help push her calf to safety. rescuers brought in a tractor to help lift the calf out, as you can see, it worked. india is home to more than 50% of the world's asiatic elephants. >>> a labor dispute didn't interrupt a culinary tradition. >> and making green from green. how to use a newly passed marijuana law to boost their bottom line. she'll love this ! share a sweeter welcome... h
they took off from monterey, mexico this morning, when the plane went down. it was found in mountainous terrain. rivera is a native of long beach. she was the subject of a popular reality show. the magazine, people in espanol named her to the 25 most popular women. >>> closing down the airport for several hours this weekend. in serbia, rescue teams struggled to reach passengers stranded in cars and buses. listen to this. one woman gave birth to a healthy baby, while stranded on the...
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it's a one way street were senator udall of new mexico and merkley and harkin of iowa all have ideas out there that don't have balance and don't provide enough rights for the minority power to make it plausible. >> i would say first look at the proposal that carl levin put out at the end, a few months ago. it's in the record. you will see it. as a starting point but it's something that had been discussed in a bipartisan way in the senate rules committee through several hearings on the filibuster over the last couple of years. chuck schumer, the chairman of the committee, lamar alexander, the ranking republican, and others are least talked about the idea of a trade off, limiting filibusters on the motion to proceed in return for some guarantee of amendments. and senator levin's proposal is fairly specific and how that could work. i think you could use that as a starting point and then maybe agree to some of the changes. and that would be very much like what happened in 1975. it was part of the agreement was that they put in rule five for the first time. it had never been there. okay,
it's a one way street were senator udall of new mexico and merkley and harkin of iowa all have ideas out there that don't have balance and don't provide enough rights for the minority power to make it plausible. >> i would say first look at the proposal that carl levin put out at the end, a few months ago. it's in the record. you will see it. as a starting point but it's something that had been discussed in a bipartisan way in the senate rules committee through several hearings on the...
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the government is waiting to see how the new recreational laws actually work and what effect they'll have on the flow of illegal drugs from mexico. >> we have treaty obligations out with nations outside the united states, a whole variety of things that have to go into the determination that we're in the process of making. >> reporter: adding to the uncertainty for entrepreneurs like brendan kennedy in a risky business. pete williams, nbc news, washington. >>> up next, when parents can't let go. the extreme measures taken by one young woman to help keep her folks away. okay, here's the plan. you have a plan? first we're gonna check our bags for free, thanks to our explorer card. then, the united club. my mother was so wrong about you. next, we get priority boarding on our flight i booked with miles. all because of the card. and me. okay, what's the plan? plan? mm-hmm. we're on vacation. there is no plan. really? [ male announcer ] the united mileageplus explorer card. the mileage card with special perks on united. get it and you're in. get coricidin hbp. the number one pharmacist reco
the government is waiting to see how the new recreational laws actually work and what effect they'll have on the flow of illegal drugs from mexico. >> we have treaty obligations out with nations outside the united states, a whole variety of things that have to go into the determination that we're in the process of making. >> reporter: adding to the uncertainty for entrepreneurs like brendan kennedy in a risky business. pete williams, nbc news, washington. >>> up next, when...
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michelle miller, cbs news, new york. displim a federal judge has approved b.p.'s settlement with people who lost money and property in the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. b.p. plans to pay $7.8 billion to settle more than 100,000 claims. the judge still has to rule on medical claims for cleanup workers. later, searching for peace makers in a warton world. the first wedding in the wake of super storm sandy at one hard-hit new york church. and protests in india over sexual assaults on women. those stories when the cbs evening news continues. >> [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. prego?! but i've bought ragu for years. [ thinking ] wonder what other questionable choices i've made? i choose date number 2! whooo! [ sigh of relief ] [ male announcer ] choose taste. choose prego. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy n
michelle miller, cbs news, new york. displim a federal judge has approved b.p.'s settlement with people who lost money and property in the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. b.p. plans to pay $7.8 billion to settle more than 100,000 claims. the judge still has to rule on medical claims for cleanup workers. later, searching for peace makers in a warton world. the first wedding in the wake of super storm sandy at one hard-hit new york church. and protests in india over sexual assaults on women. those...
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the presiding officer: the senior senator from new mexico is recognized. mr. conrad: mr. president, i thank the chair. i wanted to first -- mr. bingaman: i wanted to commend the senator for his leadership here in the senate on a whole range of issues. he has served with great distinction here. it's been an honor for me to serve with him. mr. bingaman: so i congratulate him on the various issues he discussed and the various issues he has worked on. i have had the good fortune to work and support his efforts on many of those. mr. president, i wanted to take a few minutes to speak about what needs to be done before we leave town, before we shut down this session of the congress. in my view, congress needs to do five things before the end of the year to head off difficulties for our economy. first, the house, -- as many have said, the house needs to take up and pass the middle-class tax cut bill that was already passed here in the senate. that's the first item. that's been given a lot of attention. second, we need to -- both houses of congress need to head off most if not all
the presiding officer: the senior senator from new mexico is recognized. mr. conrad: mr. president, i thank the chair. i wanted to first -- mr. bingaman: i wanted to commend the senator for his leadership here in the senate on a whole range of issues. he has served with great distinction here. it's been an honor for me to serve with him. mr. bingaman: so i congratulate him on the various issues he discussed and the various issues he has worked on. i have had the good fortune to work and support...
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look at these winter weather advisory advisories from new mexico all the way to indiana. we're looking at snow to the north of this system. check it out. you can see it making its way. from oklahoma to indiana, we're talking about snow through tuesday morning and then it's all rain through the south. snowfall amounts, anywhere from six to nine inches in central kansas, three to six inches generally stretching from the southwest all the way into ohio and then in the lower mississippi river valley, anywhere from one to two inches of rain. that's what's going on around the country. but first we've got this message and your local weather. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] nothing gets you going quite like the power of quaker oats. today is going to be epic. quaker up. >> increasing clouds but not as call with last wind and temperature is 41-45 and may be an isolated sprinkle overnight, most areas are dry >> erica, that's a big tract or. we're going to be up on it, coming up. that's a big tractor. >> we look forward to seeing that, al. thanks. >>> it is going to be a cold n
look at these winter weather advisory advisories from new mexico all the way to indiana. we're looking at snow to the north of this system. check it out. you can see it making its way. from oklahoma to indiana, we're talking about snow through tuesday morning and then it's all rain through the south. snowfall amounts, anywhere from six to nine inches in central kansas, three to six inches generally stretching from the southwest all the way into ohio and then in the lower mississippi river...
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it's tapping into some gulf of mexico moisture. we're going to watch the timing right now. tomorrow morning, snow will be flying in the ohio valley throughout much of pennsylvania. during the day, moving into philadelphia, new york city and then into connecticut and boston by the evening. some of this blue in here, as the storm intensifies, that blue indicates some of the heavier snow. when it's all said and done, we're going to see several inches of snow in some spots. but it's going to be a fast-mover. by tomorrow night, this storm really wrapping up. here's a look at some of the totals. now, the big cities anywhere from about 1 to 4 inches of snow. that includes the airports there and with that, we'll see visibilities go down. and that will lead to travel delays at the major airports, cold air is going to be here, natalie, and that's going to linger around throughout much of the week. >> chris warren at the weather channel. thanks so much, chris. >>> the holiday season is bringing heartbreak to some prospect active parents here in the u.s. in the process of adopting chil
it's tapping into some gulf of mexico moisture. we're going to watch the timing right now. tomorrow morning, snow will be flying in the ohio valley throughout much of pennsylvania. during the day, moving into philadelphia, new york city and then into connecticut and boston by the evening. some of this blue in here, as the storm intensifies, that blue indicates some of the heavier snow. when it's all said and done, we're going to see several inches of snow in some spots. but it's going to be a...
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>> yes. >> will the commission commence negotiating new arrangement with the state department, canada, and mexico, as mentioned in paragraph 34 of the commission notice of proposed rulemaking? >> i am not sure but we are committed to working with canada and mexico. >> is that a yes or no? rex i would have to look at the provision to give an accurate answer. >> the law requires you to do it. >> we will comply with the law. >> i hope so. section 640b2 of the spectrum act requires the commission to "make all reasonable efforts to preserve, as of the date of the enactment of this act, a covered area and population of each podcast -- broadcast as determined using the methodology described in oet bulletin 69 of the office of engineering and technology." does the commission intend to define explicitly what such reasonable efforts will constitute? yes or no? >> yes. >> mr. chairman, does the commission expects to have to find such reasonable [unintelligible] >> yes. >> paragraph 49 states a lot and optimization model may have limited or no applicability to this proceeding. the commission stat
>> yes. >> will the commission commence negotiating new arrangement with the state department, canada, and mexico, as mentioned in paragraph 34 of the commission notice of proposed rulemaking? >> i am not sure but we are committed to working with canada and mexico. >> is that a yes or no? rex i would have to look at the provision to give an accurate answer. >> the law requires you to do it. >> we will comply with the law. >> i hope so. section 640b2 of...
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she was among sich people on board the plane flying from monterrey, mexico, when traffic controllers lost contact. authorities say there were no survivors in the wreck, but haven't positively id'd those victims. >>> in other news of the world in venezuela, president hugo chavez named a designated successor as he heads back to cuba for more cancer treatment. chavez said his vice president nicolas maduro would assume control if he is forced to resign. the socialist leader has served as venezuela's president for 14 years. >>> in south africa countrymen said prayers for former president nelson mandela. the current south african president visited mandela and told reporters he looked well after a restful night. the 94-year-old was admitted to the hospital yesterday for tests. mand yell is known to be frail and his memory is fading, but the visitors say he is in good spirit. >>> in india, humans had to help out an elephant and her calf after they fell into that open well. the mother was able to get out all right, but she couldn't push her calf to safety. a tractor was brought in do help out
she was among sich people on board the plane flying from monterrey, mexico, when traffic controllers lost contact. authorities say there were no survivors in the wreck, but haven't positively id'd those victims. >>> in other news of the world in venezuela, president hugo chavez named a designated successor as he heads back to cuba for more cancer treatment. chavez said his vice president nicolas maduro would assume control if he is forced to resign. the socialist leader has served as...
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let me recognize the senator from new mexico for five minutes. mr. udall: mr. president -- and thank you, senator kerry, for the recognition, and, mr. president, really appreciate it. i've been an early supporter of the ratification of this important treaty, and i'm pleased to have been able to work with senators durbin, mccain, harkin, moran, coons, and barrasso and in particular want to say thank you to the chairman and the ranking member on the foreign relations committee. i thank all of these fine senators for their bipartisan work on this bill. we still have work to do to improve our treatment and acceptance of disabled persons, but through the americans with disabilities act, the united states has been at the forefront of protecting the dignity of people with disabilities. this treaty will help expand american values and leadership throughout the world. it is a vital step forward in respecting the rights of the disabled. as a member of the foreign relations committee, i am aware of the challenges that many countries face. these challenges include supporti
let me recognize the senator from new mexico for five minutes. mr. udall: mr. president -- and thank you, senator kerry, for the recognition, and, mr. president, really appreciate it. i've been an early supporter of the ratification of this important treaty, and i'm pleased to have been able to work with senators durbin, mccain, harkin, moran, coons, and barrasso and in particular want to say thank you to the chairman and the ranking member on the foreign relations committee. i thank all of...
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i also want to say a goodbye to our friend, jeff bingaman, of new mexico, someone who's always brought intellectual rigor, a lawyer's insistence on thoroughness and a real commitment to people. it's been an honor and a pleasure to work with him on the help committee, especially on the affordable care act. i was proud to support him all that he did, particularly in developing and focusing on the health work force for the future. i knew i could count on jeff in the committee and on the floor as one of those men that i refer to as the ga gallahads, where mn of quality always support we women as we sought equality. our initiatives to end discrimination against women in the health care and in the workplace were some of our proudest achievements in working together. i also would like to comment about jon kyl. i've worked across the aisle from jon kyl and i've been seated across the table from him at everything from bible study group to the senate intelligence committee. we studied the words of the bible together to make ourselves better and we worked in our committees to make the world bette
i also want to say a goodbye to our friend, jeff bingaman, of new mexico, someone who's always brought intellectual rigor, a lawyer's insistence on thoroughness and a real commitment to people. it's been an honor and a pleasure to work with him on the help committee, especially on the affordable care act. i was proud to support him all that he did, particularly in developing and focusing on the health work force for the future. i knew i could count on jeff in the committee and on the floor as...
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locations in mexico. the article says walnext was an aggressive corruptive. walmart is looking into the investigations. also, night capital's board still hasn't decided which of two takeover offers it favors. the board is reportedly split on the competing bid from get-go and virtu. get-go's cash and stock offer is worth about $1.8 billion. hmm. >> clearwire, in the past, this will be sooner or later this deal will be done. >> it will. >> which one? >> i don't have any preference. do you? >> i don't. >> you have no preference whatsoever? >> what's better, all cash or stock and cash? >> cash. >> show me the money? >> bird in the hand. >> a federal judge has turned down apple's request to ban certain samsung models from being sold in the united states. the models in question were recently found to have infringed on apple patents with samsung ordered to pay apple more than $1 billion. but the judge ruled that banning the phones was too broad of a punishment since only a small fraction of the features involved
locations in mexico. the article says walnext was an aggressive corruptive. walmart is looking into the investigations. also, night capital's board still hasn't decided which of two takeover offers it favors. the board is reportedly split on the competing bid from get-go and virtu. get-go's cash and stock offer is worth about $1.8 billion. hmm. >> clearwire, in the past, this will be sooner or later this deal will be done. >> it will. >> which one? >> i don't have any...
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host: john from new mexico. caller: thank you for taking my call. you read my tweet just a little while ago. i want to continue on this theme of the lower capital gains rate. this low capital gains rate is a way the uber rich use to control to give themselves their own tax rate and their own general tax category to there everything in. they can lessen their participation in our democracy. i have investments, too. to only have to pay a 15% rate on that income seems silly to me. i pay normal taxes and normal social security. there is no need to incentivize capital formation these days. host: are you retired? caller: i am still working. host: this is a story from "the wall street journal." host: "families with adult children." how can you take advantage if you're a couple and one spouse earns more than the other? guest: i would not want to delve into that. host: we will move on to jim in north carolina. go ahead, jim. caller: thank you for taking my call. the lowering to the $1 million cap. my wife and i have never made more than $60,000 a year. we hav
host: john from new mexico. caller: thank you for taking my call. you read my tweet just a little while ago. i want to continue on this theme of the lower capital gains rate. this low capital gains rate is a way the uber rich use to control to give themselves their own tax rate and their own general tax category to there everything in. they can lessen their participation in our democracy. i have investments, too. to only have to pay a 15% rate on that income seems silly to me. i pay normal...
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look at the winter weather advisories from new mexico all the way to indiana. we are looking at snow to the north of the system. check it out. you can see it making it across the country. to the south, mostly rain. to the north from oklahoma to indiana, we are talking snow through tuesday morning. then it's all rain through the south. snowfall amounts anywhere from 6 to 9 inches in central kansas. three to six inches from the southwest all the way to ohio. then in the lower mississippi river valley, one to two inches of rain. that's what's going on around the country. first this message and your local weather. >>> happy monday, everyone. new year's eve. filtered sunshine for today. we'll rise into the low and mid 40s. it will be one of the warmest days of the work week. college park at 32. riverdale, 32. vienna at 27 degrees. let's look at the forecast for today. we'll see high clouds in the area. the high, 41 to 46. new year's >> erica, that's a big tract or. we're going to be up on it, coming up. that's a big tractor. >> we look forward to seeing that, al. th
look at the winter weather advisories from new mexico all the way to indiana. we are looking at snow to the north of the system. check it out. you can see it making it across the country. to the south, mostly rain. to the north from oklahoma to indiana, we are talking snow through tuesday morning. then it's all rain through the south. snowfall amounts anywhere from 6 to 9 inches in central kansas. three to six inches from the southwest all the way to ohio. then in the lower mississippi river...
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. >>> berkeley fire department has a new leader this morning. chief debra priers retired after 27 years with the department. she broke numerous barriers. the 51-year-old was berkeley's first female firefighter, its first female chief, and the second black female fire chief in the country. the newlywed wants to spend more time with her husband. deputy chief gill dong will leave the department temporarily. >>> and would-be parents here in the bay area are still holding out hope that somehow they are going to be able to adopt children from russia. that is despite a new law just signed by russian president vladimir putin. he signed it yesterday, banning american families from making adoptions. in san francisco, a woman who asked us not to identify her is already halfway through the adoption process and she says she is not giving up. there is a 3-year-old girl waiting for her at a russian orphanage. >> i love my daughter very much. i miss her. i want to be reunited with her and i want to bring her home. >> she is trying to be very optimistic, saying,
. >>> berkeley fire department has a new leader this morning. chief debra priers retired after 27 years with the department. she broke numerous barriers. the 51-year-old was berkeley's first female firefighter, its first female chief, and the second black female fire chief in the country. the newlywed wants to spend more time with her husband. deputy chief gill dong will leave the department temporarily. >>> and would-be parents here in the bay area are still holding out hope...